London to Africa Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from London to Africa, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from London to Africa?
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Average flight time is 9 hours 7 minutes

The fastest flight time from London to Africa is 9 hours 7 minutes

London to Africa flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 9 hours 7 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from London to Africa is 9 hours 7 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from London to Africa is 4,647 miles / 7,478 km

London airports

London has 5 airports: London City Airport (LCY), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

If you don't fancy flying from London there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Africa: London Southend Airport (SEN), Cambridge Airport (CBG), Southampton Airport (SOU), Bournemouth Airport (BOH) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Africa airports We were unable to find any major airports near Africa.
We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: London to Caribbean, England to Asia, Manchester to Caribbean and Manchester to Europe.

London & Africa local times and timezones

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London, United Kingdom is 3 hours behind of Africa

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London to Africa FAQs

How long does it take to fly from London to Africa?

On average, the flight time from London to Africa is 9 hours 7 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from London to Africa could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between London and Africa?

The distance between London and Africa is 4,647 miles or 7,478 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from London to Africa?

The shortest flight time from London to Africa is 9 hours 7 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from London to Africa?

The average flight time from London to Africa is 9 hours 7 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: London City Airport (LCY), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between London and Africa?

The time zone difference between London and Africa is -3 hours.